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whimper: a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way

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pule collapse

snivel collapse: whining in a tearful manner; cry or whine with snuffling; "Stop snivelling--you got yourself into this mess!"; talk in a tearful manner

lament collapse: a cry of sorrow and grief; "their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward"; express grief verbally; "we lamented the death of the child"

yammer collapse

greet collapse: react to in a certain way; "The President was greeted with catcalls"; send greetings to; express greetings upon meeting someone; be perceived by; "Loud music greeted him when he entered the apartment"

plaint collapse: a written statement of the grounds of complaint made to court law asking for the grievance to be redressed

moan collapse

yowl collapse: utter shrieks, as of cats

sob collapse: convulsive gasp made while weeping; weep convulsively; "He was sobbing inconsolably"

outcry collapse

whine collapse: complain whiningly; move with a whining sound; "The bullets were whining past us"

wail collapse: cry weakly or softly; "she wailed with pain"

blubber collapse: an insulating layer of fat under the skin of whales and other large marine mammals; used as a source of oil; utter while crying

yawp collapse: make a raucous noise

groan collapse: an utterance expressing pain or disapproval; indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure; "The students groaned when the professor got out the exam booklets"; "The ancient door soughed when opened"

bawl collapse: cry loudly; "Don't bawl in public!"; shout loudly and without restraint

mutter collapse: a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech

weep collapse

tirade collapse: a speech of violent denunciation

murmur collapse: make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath; "she grumbles when she feels overworked"; speak softly or indistinctly; "She murmured softly to the baby in her arms"

complain collapse: make a formal accusation; bring a formal charge; "The plaintiff's lawyer complained that he defendant had physically abused his client"; express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness; "My mother complains all day"; "She has a lot to kick about"

scream collapse: sharp piercing cry; "her screaming attracted the neighbors"; make a loud, piercing sound; "Fighter planes are screaming through the skies"

break down collapse: collapse due to fatigue, an illness, or a sudden attack; make ineffective; "Martin Luther King tried to break down racial discrimination"; cause to fall or collapse; lose control of one's emotions; "When she heard that she had not passed the exam, she lost it completely"; "When her baby died, she snapped"

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